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Newspaper
Shepparton News
Location
Shepparton, Victoria, Australia
Date
Aug 14, 1916
Page
4
The Shire of Shepparton held an August council session to thank retiring members and discuss continued town services. Long-serving officials including Messrs Mitchell, Donker, Gourlay, and others were lauded for their past work while pressure to maintain local expenditures and payrolls was acknowledged.
Council minutes reveal debates on road and footpath maintenance. Allocations to ridings listed for works in the next twelve months, with repairs and drainage tasks across multiple districts. Committees discuss culverts, widening, and preservation of boundaries plus shop and public works projects.
The Bishers list high placements after a tense evening in Wasposud with Steppaytony noting the slate of prizes denied by Deputy Rallen Bro. Boniat Sater M and Lhowison lead in the 4 funitive competition, while Bro. wud and Sislyt McConiai acclaim the syllabus as accepted for August 28.
A damaged ad-like passage promotes Natura Health Co products and naturopathy. It touts consultation and interviews as leading to relief from ailments such as headaches indigestion and eyelid problems. The text mentions Dr Glidford and a natural remedy with promises of long term wellness.
A hospital committee reviews a plan to extend Button Week with a sale to fund equipment. Directors discuss scheduling from Monday to Saturday, September 25, and aim to order 10,000 buttons from Gidean’s for wholesale distribution.
A curious advert describes a smoothing beauty cream from Simpsom and Do Vouport Chemists at Colling Street Holborn. It promises to soften rough skin on face and hands, protect against wind and sun, and claims a jar lasts about a month for 20 shillings.
STAM CHATY-CUTTING AND CORN-GRUBBING MILES. FIREWOOD Fat Blocks on hand HAY GHAFI OATS Of and TWIG and RHAN for sale cheap. Chastoulting for farmers al lowe al l ghost Priges given for Bay Etc. Tw weather in the present ani mals fell Lie wuld just 0% much as man homes and it is important not Ubay should be kept warm. If you are unable to purchase wey Ruse, have the old ones re paired OWT SMITH Manufacturer of Tents arpauling Horst and Gow Rugs Bie WIG STREBY SHEPPARTON.
Notice describes a private sale of the 2000 acre Dhuringile Estate held by Ms. Vor Orin Rowe in Catana Provisional area. Terms include 10 percent deposit and annual payments over ten years. Government irrigation channels and land agency involvement noted. Details indicate highest land quality reserved. agents Ownbil and Diskmet and Land Agents handle particulars.
Mos RUS and OTTER MONEY available in large and small sums. Interest runs from B por Conky fax forme up to six years.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe inquires into furnishing, underwaker, and fondrals with reference to district rules. The document mentions Maude Strmey and Shmpuation and appears to outline procedural or regulatory concerns without full context or clear outcomes.
A garbled advertising notice lists motor and cycle shops including Famous Prieston and Peerless Motors offering deals from £42. It mentions Rose beyond Brue Bell Cycles and JIlilL Lovedue Sean with stock of gyelo mil moloe avgoessbvies and stove paraphernalia. The fragment notes repairs and premises work with Canet's Rose and Blue Self Motor and coyote Workay at AVYNDMAMT SITEEY near ML. L Alpino's Stores and phone contact are included.
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